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Originally Posted by devo22
I'm not going to defend Tre, but it does appear to me that Gaudreau was stringing them along and, despite engaging in week-long negotiations, never had any intentions of staying in Calgary. There's plenty of blame to go around and the Flames better learn from this, but heaping all of the blame on Tre is not fair either. Gaudreau and his camp simply did not negotiate in good faith if he was happy to give up $15m without even going home.
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Agree with this as well. If he has no intention, what is he negotiating and talking about? I really do wonder if they were trying to hit a home run at say $11.5M, and at that point anxiety be damned he’d come back.